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• Benicar Diarrhea Lawsuits Continue to Mount as MDL Centralization Considered

  March 17, 2015

  Austin Kirk

  Plaintiffs have filed a new brief in support of Benicar consolidation as the litigation continues to grow with newly filed cases.

• Gastrointestinal Injury Lawsuit Filed Over Benicar Side Effects Suffered by Two Users

  January 16, 2015

  Irvin Jackson

  A new lawsuit alleges Benicar caused severe gastrointestinal injury for two men, resulting in chronic diarrhea and other problems.

• Motion Filed to Centralize Benicar Litigation in Federal Court

  December 22, 2014

  Austin Kirk

  A panel of federal judges is being asked to consolidate all Benicar lawsuits for pretrial proceedings in federal court as part of an MDL in the Northern District of Ohio.

• Benicar Lawsuits Over Sprue-Like Enteropathy Begin to Mount in Federal Courts

  December 10, 2014

  Irvin Jackson

  The makers of Benicar face a growing number of complaints in federal court which could result in a move toward consolidation.

• Azor Lawsuit Filed Over Chronic Diarrhea, Sprue-Like Enteropathy Side Effects

  November 12, 2014

  Irvin Jackson

  An Iowa woman says taking the blood pressure medication Azor caused chronic diarrhea and permanent damage to her small intestines.

• Benicar Injury Risk May Greatly Increase After First Year: Study

  July 15, 2014

  Irvin Jackson

  A recent study highlights the risk of long-term Benicar side effects users may experience the longer they use the medication.

• Benicar Gastrointestinal Problems May Be Cause of Villous Atrophy: Study

  June 30, 2014

  Austin Kirk

  French researchers have found more evidence linking Benicar side effects to sprue-like enteropathy and long-term gastrointestinal damage.

• Benicar Enteropathy Misdiagnosis May Have Caused Long-Term GI Injury

  May 21, 2014

  Austin Kirk

  Due to lack of warnings about the link between Benicar and chronic diarrhea, many users were misdiagnosed and suffered permanent intestinal damage.